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<H2><A NAME="SECTION03512000000000000000"></A><A NAME="subsecargorder"></A>
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Order of Arguments
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Arguments<A NAME="19462"></A> of an LAPACK routine appear 
in the following order:

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<UL><LI>arguments specifying options;

<LI>problem dimensions;

<LI>array or scalar arguments defining the input data; some of them may be 
overwritten by results;

<LI>other array or scalar arguments returning results;

<LI>work arrays (and associated array dimensions);

<LI>diagnostic argument INFO.

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<I>Susan Blackford</I>
<BR><I>1999-10-01</I>
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